Titles starting with I from JB Books

New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1994. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). Autobiography of the woman who was the 'Jane Roe' of the landmark 1970s abortion court battle, it becoming a major and continuous national and international issue seized upon by feminists and anti-abortionists alike, vexing national politics and society. Hardcover with dust jacket, indexed, 216pp., remainders mark. A very nice copy. Rare in this condition and original printing.. ISBN: 0-06-017010-7. First Edition (st... more information

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New York: Hyperion Books, 1995. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. Autobiography by the popular actor who played the role of Vulcan 'Spock' in the first Star Trek television series, describing his life and film career, the genesis of so many of the Star Trek episodes, his fellow actors and actresses, his views on the sci-fi film genre in general, his observations on the 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' successor television series, much more, the text accompanied by many photos from the various Star Trek ... more information

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New York: Hyperion Books, 1995. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. Autobiography by the popular actor who played the role of Vulcan 'Spock' in the first Star Trek television series, describing his life and film career, the genesis of so many of the Star Trek episodes, his fellow actors and actresses, his views on the sci-fi film genre in general, his observations on the 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' successor television series, much more, the text accompanied by many photos from the various Star Trek ... more information

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A semi-autobiographical portrait of Jessica Lynch, the woman soldier who was captured by Iraqis during the 2003 invasion of that country, she being wounded, treated, and held in an Iraqi hospital until being rescured in a dramatic mission by US special forces. Has much information on her family background, how and why she joing the Army, her experiences in uniform, what it was like in captivity, her return home, much more. Har... more information

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New York: Scribner, 2003. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The victim of one of New York City's worst criminal attacks, she having been randomly gang-raped and savagely beaten - known as a 'wilding' by the perpetrators - whilst out jogging, reveals her life, the attack and what little she remembers of it, her hospital treatment, the help she received, her recovery, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, resources list, 257pp., remainders mark, d.j. shows one tiny closed edgetear. A nice copy, the jac... more information

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New York: Pocket Books, 1992. FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. Autobiography by the popular television personality and actress and leading star of 'Live with Regis & Kathie Lee', discussing her family background, her upbringing, her entry into a stage and screen career, her family and Christian values, her great success on television, her fellow actors and tv personalities, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 300pp. A very nice copy.. ISBN: 0-671-74241-8. First Edition (sta... more information

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Nashville: Winston-Derek Publishers, Inc., 1990. FIRST PRINTING (stated) of the First Edition. An autobiographical account of a woman struggling against a rare, chronic disease - Lupus - and how she took control of her life and defeated the illness through faith, courage, and determination. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains a support organizations list, range of motions exercises section, 184pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare.. ISBN: 1-555... more information

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New York: Basic Books, 1995. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The writings of an autistic who had taught himself to read and write, eventually using his typewriter to pour out his thoughts and feelings, reflecting his experience as being autistic, his perceptions of others, how people treat him, his yearnings, much more. Translated from the original German by Anthea Bell. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains bibliography, 227pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart pla... more information

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Philadelphia: Tandem Press, 1969. A great collection of fashion tricks and beauty philosophies for women who want to look their best, based on the sound concept that EVERY women can look good and exciting and be a joy to themselves and those around them if they apply the principles contained in this book. Hardcover, 128pp., boards show a few tiny indentation marks and marginal corner wear to one corner. A nice copy.. ISBN: 68-57655. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Marlene Andre... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A look at the endurng bonds of friendship and love between women, offering much humor and insight into such relationships, their problems and challenges, strengths, much more, taken from many candid and intimate interviews with numerous women from all ages and walks of life. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, bibliography, 300pp. A very nice copy.. ISBN: 0-684-84287-4. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"... more information

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New York: Warner Books, 1982. FIRST PRINTING of the First Paperback Edition. A presentation of the famous diet as developed for the Bureau of Nutrition of the New York City Department of Health, which was tested on 1,100 volunteers, offering nutritional breakthroughs and losing about three pounds per week, offering many new solutions to 'creeping weight gain' and other typical issues faced by dieters. Softcover, indexed, 251pp. Rare.. ISBN: 0-446-30558-8. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+. ... more information

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New York: Hyperion Books, 2003. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A fine selection of essays by accomplished men and women discussing their own life stories and how they were favorably impacted or inspired by their mothers, describing their sense of motherhood, humor, life perspectives, friendship, unconditional support, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 199pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare.. ISBN: 1-4013-0043-X. First Editi... more information

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Saint Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1970. Intended for younger readers and their parents in joint study, a book of Christian devotions - easy to understand texts drawn from Scriptures with underlying spiritual messages and enlightenment. Edition and printing not given, presumed First. Hardcover, 206pp., boards show mild general wear, interior pagination clean and bright throughout.. ISBN: 77-98299. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good-/No Jacket. Illus. by Betty Wind. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Children, ... more information

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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The true story of a family of US Navy men going to work for the Soviets, passing incredible amouns of encrypted documentation and codes in exchange for large sums of money which they used for lavish pleasure-filled lifestyles - ultimately being brought down by the jealous wife of the senior spymaster-traitor; contains illustrations, sources. Hardcover with dust jacket, 438pp. A very nice copy.. ISBN: 0-671-62614-0. First Edition. Ha... more information

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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The true story of a family of US Navy men going to work for the Soviets, passing incredible amouns of encrypted documentation and codes in exchange for large sums of money which they used for lavish pleasure-filled lifestyles - ultimately being brought down by the jealous wife of the senior spymaster-traitor. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, sources, 438pp., remainders mark to underside, d.j. shows light edgewear a... more information

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New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, 1966. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The true story of an American print journalist who posed as an Australian tourist to gain entry to Red China during the 'Cultural Revolution' of the 1960s, relating her experiences and observations there about the communist political system under Mao and how ordinary Chinese lived - and with a number of surprises. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains b/w illustrations, 217pp., d.j. shows very light edgewear with two ve... more information

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Garden City: Doubleday, 1960. An interesting novel of two physicians, one compelled by fate, the other ruined by honesty. Hardcover with dust jacket, 317pp., d.j. shows general edgewear.. BCE. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literature, Novels, Fiction, Medicine, Doctors, Physicians. ... more information

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New York: St Martin's Press, 1989. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). An explanation of the unique 'self-talk' method of raising children, aiming to make them more emotionally secure, more self-confident, and more able to forge closer and more meaningful relationships with their parents, siblings, and others. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains bibliography, indexed, 198pp., d.j. shows light edgewear with several small closed edgetears. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free B... more information

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. First Printing of the First Edition. Another great Buchwald compendium of political and social humor, taking delightful jabs at US Presidents Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, and other 20th century leaders, his take on animals and pets, California and lovemaking, children, much more. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, 350pp. A very nice copy.. ISBN: 0-399-13325-0. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Steve Mendelson. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" t... more information

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. First Printing of the First Edition. Another great Buchwald compendium of political and social humor, taking delightful jabs at US Presidents Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, and other 20th century leaders, his take on animals and pets, California and lovemaking, children, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, 350pp. A very nice copy.. ISBN: 0-399-13325-0. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Steve Mendelson. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Humor, US... more information

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